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What is voter suppression? Tactics used against communities of color throughout history, in 2020
As Election Day draws close, some American citizens have experienced barriers to voting, particularly in communities of color.
Chicago Weather: Mostly sunny, chilly Friday
Family of Naperville native Sandra Bland still waiting for accountability in year of racial unrest
Drone captures aerial footage of homes ripped apart by deadly Zeta
Houses were peeled apart by intense winds from Hurricane Zeta -- a storm that has left at least six dead and 2 million without power.
What?! Another tropical threat could be on tap soon
With Zeta barely in the rearview mirror, forecasters are busy looking ahead to other dangers that may lurk in the Atlantic basin, and they say more records could soon fall.
The best heated blankets to keep you warm
Using heated blankets is a good way to cut down on thermostat costs, and keep you warm as the weather turns cold.
Winterize Your Home in 5 Steps
We have a blueprint for winterizing your home for the cold months. Drive down energy costs while keeping you and your home warm.
AccuWeather School: Why are city alleyways so windy?
If you live in or have been to a city, you have probably felt a gust of wind when you passed by an alleyway between two big buildings. Why does that happen? Let’s grab some building blocks to find out.
